Calmast – The Science Behind Animation

Calmast
Event Entry Fee
€0.00
Event Description

Platform: Facebook Ages: 5-8 years No Limit on numbers Explore the world of animation with Calmast! In this workshop, children will develop their creativity while exploring the history of animation through creating and building their own thaumatrope. What is a thaumatrope? Thaumatropes were popular toys in the 19th century and one of the first forms of animation. Each child will design and create their own thaumatrope. The participants will engage in hands-on activities through which they will “learn by-doing" by exploring the art, history and technology of animation. Children will also be introduced to different artistic techniques, e.g. the art of storytelling. Materials needed: paper, markers, crayons and pencils

Event Status
On
Event Type
Public
Event Categories
Children’s, Family
Event Start Time
03:30 pm
Event Start Date
Event End Time
04:30 pm
Event End Date
Organiser Name
Tipperary County Council Library Service
Organiser Email
Organiser Telephone
0761066100